How to make 1:1 meetings a win-win for everyone involved
You have a 1:1 meeting with your manager in a few minutes and the confusion kicks in. What will you be talking about? What did you two talk about last time? Oh wait, did you remember to make note of that one question you had?
Why you need to forecast your feelings to achieve big goals
How would you feel if, six months from now, you lost your job? How will you feel if you meet the love of your life tomorrow? What kind of work will make you happy a year from now? How much money would it take for you to feel carefree?
Try this popular japanese morning routine for a better workday
Morning routines are great for a lot of reasons: They encourage productive habits, an increased focus on important goals, and motivated people all over the world swear they’re the secret to their success.
Break it down now: how to delegate complex tasks to your team
Learning to delegate is an essential skill for many different situations, both personally and professionally.
Lessons from leaders on how to combat and prevent job burnout
You’re in back-to-back meetings all day, talking with your team about the exciting projects you’ll work on over the coming days and weeks. But by the time you get around to actually doing the work, it’s late in the evening, you’ve managed to scarf down some leftovers, and have successfully avoided exercising for the fifth week in a row.
In a creative drought? 3 ways to get your ideas flowing
We’ve all been there. Staring at a whiteboard, trying to pick a strategy out of thin air. Struggling to think of a name for your trivia team. Watching that blinking cursor dance atop a fresh document, waiting for your input. Just waiting…Drawing a blank is all too common when you’re tasked with coming up with something new. Whether it’s in art, business, or life—creativity on tap (like that fresh beer at your local brewery) isn’t something you’re guaranteed to always have.This problem is something you can prepare for, though. We’ve all got a wellspring of ideas inside us—you just have to know where to find it.
Why we’re hardwired to love the hustle (hint: it’s complicated)
The struggle is real. Or is it?
The beginner’s guide to game theory at work (so you can be #winning)
#Winning (/ˈhaSHtaɡ ˈwin-iNG/) noun: The result of gaining or achieving victory at a particular competition, contest, or goal, and needing to shout it from the rooftops.
Delivering the best cloud experience for all teams
Anu Bharadwaj, Atlassian’s Head of Cloud Product, shares some highlights from this year’s Atlassian Summit about the investments we’re making in building powerful and reliable cloud products.
How checklists train your brain to be more productive and goal-oriented
Is there anything more satisfying than completing a long checklist of to-do tasks? The simple act of crossing off items on your to-do list is a blissful feeling.
6 easy ways to empower your workday with mindfulness
Mindfulness is a centuries-old practice that teaches you, over time, how to be fully present and aware of what you’re doing. But, you don’t always have the luxury of time to hone your mindfulness skills before you actually need to put them into practice.
Here’s proof that office layout doesn’t affect productivity
There has long been a heated debate as to which type of workplace layout is the best for productivity: Cubicles? Open office? Anywhere in the world?
How to stay productive with an irregular (even unpredictable) schedule
There’s a lot of content out there about productivity.
A woman’s place is on the team
Eight ways women are shaping sports, science, and society.
Attention all teams: time-wasting meetings are finally over
Meetings are time. Time is money. Actually, time is more important than money. It’s your valuable energy that you spend once, and can’t get back.